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East Midlands law firm expands team with triple hire
Grantham-based JMP Solicitors is growing its team with a trio of new hires – as Andrea Bingham joins as a private client solicitor, Mikaela Rogerson as a family law solicitor and Reiss Williams as IT manager. Andrea specialises in helping clients prepare for the...
Grantham law firm achieves gleaming accreditation
JMP Solicitors has received a silver Investors in People accreditation for investment in its staff – an accolade which is awarded to just five per cent of those assessed. Nationally recognised, Investors in People is a standard for people management that offers...
East Midlands law firm secures top spots in Legal 500 UK listing
Grantham-based JMP Solicitors has been ranked as a leading firm for personal injury and clinical negligence services in the prestigious Legal 500 listing, with senior associate solicitor and head of clinical negligence, Christine Bowerman, being named as a ‘Rising...
How to ensure separation is as sensitive and seamless as possible
Families experiencing a change in circumstances can look to suggestions from family law experts whilst going through the difficult process of divorce and separation. Any change in family circumstances needs to be addressed as sensitively and seamlessly as possible to...
Considering divorce during the pandemic? Here’s what you need to now
Couples looking to divorce during the pandemic can look to family law experts for answers and advice during this already difficult time. There are plenty of aspects to consider during a separation; from financial assets, to the marital home, future shared contact...
Seven things to consider if you are aiming to move home by Christmas
Homeowners and prospective buyers considering a move before Christmas should act quickly to increase their chances of a smooth relocation, as the festive period approaches. The weeks leading up to Christmas are crucial for those navigating the homebuying process and...
Thinking of moving to the East Midlands? Here are the six most desirable hot spots for London commuters
London commuters thinking of moving to a location outside of the capital can look to inside tips from property experts on up-and-coming areas in the East Midlands. Moving further upcountry could save potential homebuyers a considerable amount, whilst being situated...
How to get ready to move in the current climate
Homeowners looking to sell properties in the current market should look to tips from conveyancing experts to get homes market ready. Following the government announcement of the stamp duty holiday until March 2021, the housing market is experiencing great change with...
Five reasons to move now
With the government announcement of the stamp duty holiday until March 31 2021, prospective homebuyers can look to these five reasons from conveyancing experts to move whilst the property market is booming. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, home mover or buy...
East-Midlands law firm rated ‘excellent’ in Lexcel audit
Following a successful audit of practices and procedures, JMP Solicitors has secured its Lexcel accreditation this month, achieving a rating of ‘excellent’. The Grantham-based law firm was found to be fully Lexcel compliant in the recent major assessment, which...
Why business owners must ensure they have a will
It is extremely important that every business owner has plans in place detailing what happens to their business in the unfortunate circumstance of their demise. Drafting a business will ensures your wishes are honoured when you are no longer here and allows you to...
In the process of buying or selling a home during the COVID-19 crisis? Here’s what you need to know
Homebuyers and sellers feeling stuck in the middle and seeking advice at this uncertain time can look to conveyancing experts to find out more about what the current COVID-19 crisis means for property purchases and sales. With government guidelines setting...